Improvement of the Enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Infection Model for Post-Weaning Diarrhea by Controlling for Bacterial Adhesion, Pig Breed and <i>MUC4</i> Genotype

Improvement of the Enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Infection Model for Post-Weaning Diarrhea by Controlling for Bacterial Adhesion, Pig Breed and <i>MUC4</i> Genotype

Enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) is a major cause of post-weaning diarrhea (PWD) in pigs and causes significant damage to the swine industry worldwide. In recent years, there has been increased regulation against the use of antibacterial agents in swine due to their health...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Matsumoto, Masashi Miyagawa, Sayaka Takahashi, Ryouichi Shima, Takayuki Oosumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
enterotoxigenic <i>E. coli</i>
post-weaning diarrhea model
pig
<i>MUC4</i> genotype
experimental infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/7/3/106

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